Show or hide layers View the map with satellite imagery Share, export, and print the map If you own a map and want to see how it looks in the map viewer, click Preview . To ask for edit access for a map …

Add places to your map You can add important places by searching for locations or drawing them directly on the map.

Official My Maps Help Center where you can find tips and tutorials on using My Maps and other answers to frequently asked questions.

Use My Maps to create or view your own maps. My Maps isn’t available for Android, but you can view your My Maps using Google Maps on your computer.

Introduction to Google My Maps You can create and share your own maps online with My Maps.

Help Create or open a map Add places to your map Save directions on My Maps Draw lines & shapes in My Maps Import map features from a file

Use map layers You can organize your map features with map layers. For example, you can put color-coded restaurants on one layer and coffee shops on another.

Click File > New local KML file (or press Control + K). Alternatively, click + New, then select Local KML file in the dialog that pops up, then click Create. Rename the new KML file you are creating. Click ⋮ …

In Google Maps, you can create a list of places, like your favorite places or places you want to visit.

To share a link through a web page: Click Embed a map Copy HTML. Tip: You can't share a map with your saved locations, a map with distance measurement, or image of the map itself from Google …